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Turkey ‘furious,’ sends troops and weapons to Syrian border

NATO condemns Syrian actions and stands with Turkey

Moustafa Ayad Moustafa Ayad

Saudi women to compete in Olympics

Saudi Arabia, the last of three countries to deny women the ability…

Ahmed Khalifa Ahmed Khalifa

Hamas agrees to second ceasefire with Israel

Palestinian group Hamas has agreed to a new cease-fire with Israel. The…

Ahmed Khalifa Ahmed Khalifa

Islamist militants grow bolder in Nigeria

Members of Boko Haram, a Nigerian Islamic militant group that recently had…

Ahmed Khalifa Ahmed Khalifa

Tunisia extradites former Libyan prime minister

Libyan PM extradition from Tunisia faces criticism

Ragia Mostafa Ragia Mostafa

Jordan opposition moves to boycott elections

Government under pressure from Muslim Brotherhood while public fury over austerity measures…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam

On rare Israel trip, Putin talks Syria, Iran

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets Israeli leaders on a rare trip to…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Turkey calls for NATO in Syria

As Syria and Turkey face off, NATO steps in

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

Libyan elections set for 7 July

The country’s first direct elections in over 40 years

Ahmed Aboulenein Ahmed Aboulenein

Protests in Israel

Israel’s social justice movement attempts to bring back last summer’s tent cities

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam